MIT Entrance Exam, circa 1869-1870
By kavefish | Filed Under Science
The Libraries at MIT have a web page showing an old entrance exams for freshmen to attend the institute. Four of the discussed subjects including algebra, arithmetic, geometry, and English. The exam is shown below. I wonder how many of today's graduating high school class could do some of the long division by hand, without the aid of their trustworthy graphing calculators?
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September 27, 2007 7:44 AM
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